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Obituary of Lieutenant Horace Sargent Dunn, [1862] May 28.
Wyles SC 336LOCAL
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Title:

Obituary of Lieutenant Horace Sargent Dunn, [1862] May 28

Creator/Contributor:

Hillard, George Stillman, 1808-1879, creator

Creator/Contributor:

Online Archive of California

Abstract:

Printed obituary of Lieutenant Horace Sargent Dunn, written by Mr. G. S. Hillard and appeared in the Boston Courier of May 28, states that his remains were committed to the grave on Saturday. It also mentions that Dunn was the son of James C. Dunn and a student in the Sophomore class at Harvard University at the break of the war [American Civil War], who was impelled to offer his services to his country by a sense of patriotic duty. He died of disease contracted while serving in the 22d Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry at the age of twenty.

Date:

1862 (issued)

Subject:

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Obituaries -- Massachusetts -- Boston
Nécrologies -- Massachusetts -- Boston
Obituaries
Students
Massachusetts -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Miscellanea
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Military personnel -- Union
États-Unis -- Histoire -- 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) -- Miscellanées
Massachusetts
Massachusetts -- Boston
United States
Courier (Boston, Mass.)
United States. -- Army. -- Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 22nd (1861-1864)
United States. -- Army. -- Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 22nd (1861-1864) -- Biography
Harvard University -- Students -- Biography
Harvard University.
United States. -- Army. -- Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 22nd (1861-1864)
Dunn, Horace Sargent -- 1842-1862
Dunn, James C. (James Cutler)

Note:

Included in folder is the following note written in pencil: Lieut. Horace Sargent Dunn, [Boston? c.1862], Mass, 22nd. (Vol).
Use of the collection is unrestricted.
Use governed by UCSB Special Collections policy.
Cite as: [Identification of item], Obituary of Lieutenant Horace Sargent Dunn. Wyles SC 336. Department of Special Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Type:

Obituaries.
obituaries.
Biographies.
History.
Trivia and miscellanea.
Obituaries.
Nécrologies.

Physical Description:

1 item (1 leaf) ; 22 x 19 cm.

Language:

English

Identifier:

Wyles SC 336LOCAL

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

Use of the collection is unrestricted.
Use governed by UCSB Special Collections policy.